Johnson Primary School
290 Castle Rd
Nahant MA, 01908, Essex County
Phone: 781-581-1600
Ranking: (461 out of 1,316, top 35%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Nahant School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | |||||||
Total Students: | 180 | 185 | 204 | 240 | 239 | 246 | 256 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 35 | 19.4% | 23 | 12.4% | 27 | 13.2% | 36 | 15.0% | 41 | 17.2% | 43 | 17.5% | 53 | 20.7% |
Kindergarten: | 14 | 7.8% | 17 | 9.2% | 25 | 12.3% | 22 | 9.2% | 32 | 13.4% | 35 | 14.2% | 26 | 10.2% |
Grade 1: | 20 | 11.1% | 24 | 13.0% | 17 | 8.3% | 29 | 12.1% | 30 | 12.6% | 25 | 10.2% | 36 | 14.1% |
Grade 2: | 20 | 11.1% | 19 | 10.3% | 29 | 14.2% | 37 | 15.4% | 25 | 10.5% | 34 | 13.8% | 24 | 9.4% |
Grade 3: | 17 | 9.4% | 24 | 13.0% | 33 | 16.2% | 23 | 9.6% | 34 | 14.2% | 24 | 9.8% | 46 | 18.0% |
Grade 4: | 24 | 13.3% | 34 | 18.4% | 22 | 10.8% | 31 | 12.9% | 23 | 9.6% | 43 | 17.5% | 18 | 7.0% |
Grade 5: | 33 | 18.3% | 20 | 10.8% | 28 | 13.7% | 25 | 10.4% | 37 | 15.5% | 16 | 6.5% | 29 | 11.3% |
Grade 6: | 17 | 9.4% | 24 | 13.0% | 23 | 11.3% | 37 | 15.4% | 17 | 7.1% | 26 | 10.6% | 24 | 9.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 91 | 50.6% | 86 | 46.5% | 99 | 48.5% | 124 | 51.7% | 128 | 53.6% | 138 | 56.1% | 145 | 56.6% |
Female: | 89 | 49.4% | 99 | 53.5% | 105 | 51.5% | 116 | 48.3% | 111 | 46.4% | 108 | 43.9% | 102 | 39.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 10 | 5.6% | 9 | 4.9% | 8 | 3.9% | 5 | 2.1% | 7 | 2.9% | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 2.2% | 7 | 3.8% | 7 | 3.4% | 9 | 3.8% | 11 | 4.6% | 16 | 6.5% | 15 | 5.9% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 2.0% | 5 | 2.0% |
White: | 166 | 92.2% | 167 | 90.3% | 187 | 91.7% | 221 | 92.1% | 216 | 90.4% | 216 | 87.8% | 228 | 89.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.7% | 6 | 2.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 6.1% | 14 | 7.6% | 12 | 5.9% | 8 | 3.3% | 10 | 4.2% | 7 | 2.8% | 11 | 4.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 3.3% | 2 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 7 | 2.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.93 | 14.30 | 16.78 | 16.78 | 15.13 | 15.40 | 14.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62% | 62% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 29% | 29% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 69% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94% | 94% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92% | 92% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 85% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 52% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 80.0% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 39% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 48% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 51% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45.7% | 45.7% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 27% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 44% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 53% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 43% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 54% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 90% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 37% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 38% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 51% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.11% | 61% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 59% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 59% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 69% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 93% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60.9% | 60.9% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 48% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 53% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 40% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 60% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Johnson Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.